Crossroads

Chapter 351

“Dominick, what the hell gives you the right to

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-un like this?” me up

The room was roughly 300 square feet, without windows or a balcony, a completely sealed box. The center of the room was divided by a thick glass wall. Inside the high–density, bulletproof glass wall, Courney was like a caged animal, furiously pounding on the glass, shouting and cursing.

“Ms. Peterson, you’d better calm down and cooperate with us.

The guard’s voice, low and menacing, came from behind the alloy electronic door to the right of the glass wall.

“Go fuck yourself! Get me out of here, now!”

Courtney was frantic, kicking the glass with a deafening boom.

The whole space felt suffocating, making it impossible to think straight. The walls glowed an ominous red, adding to the sense of agitation and uncase. Courtney’s clothes were tom, her hair a mess, her eyes blazing with hatred.

She screamed with all her might, pounding her fists in frustration. “Dominick, what the hell are you trying to pull! You better watch your step, goddammit, or Ill kill your precious Stephaniel

“Let me out of here! What gives you the right to lock me up! Fuck, let me gor

“What reason do you think I have to detain you?” Dominick, sitting directly across from her, finally spoke, his face contorted in anger.

Courtney glared back, eyes blazing with rage. “You fucking monster! You’ll get what’s coming to you, you hear me? Dominick, don’t think you’re Invincible. Someone will take you down eventually

Her relentless rant didn’t faze him. He was simply growing tired of her.

“Gary is awake,” Dominick suddenly said

demeanor instantly shifted to shock and

Courtney’s

do you want to know, Dominick Courtney seemed to give in, adjusting her

face, her laughter dripping with sarcasm. “What could the heir of the Wellington family possibly not know? You brought

grew even darker and more menacing as he listened to her laughter..

you?” he asked directly, his patience wearing

abruptly stopped as

straightening her clothes and adjusting her hair with a proud tilt of her

eyes, scrutinizing every subtle change in his facial expression Courtney knew that every time

her? Courtney regained her usual calm composure and asked him, running her fingers through her long

flicker passing through his deep eyes. “Did you have anything to do with what happened to her when she

a hint

ruthless as Dominick was

your mom, Mary, over that

perfect, too perfect. The problem was

to see just how deep his secrets ran, a mocking smile playing on her lips.

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Chapter 351

Poor little Dominick, only five years old

words of fury were about to spill out. His fists clenched, veins

deep breath, he gritted his teeth and forced his rage

the abducting case

winter, snow fell heavily, and the weather was exceptionally cold during the thaw, Dominick ran and ran, but the strides of a five–year–old could only carry him so far. The sounds of pursuit thundered behind him. Did he feel fear? He couldn’t remember. All

escaped from the abductors. When the Wellingtons found him, his clothes were tattered, his body covered in bloodstains, and he

secret. His grandfather had sensed something off about the abducting and eventually. found the perpetrators, but they were dead ends, leaving no trace of who was

that the mastermind behind

buried it deep. His father eventually reconciled with his mother, who remained the

he began to